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With over 17 years in the cowhide industry, Ambleside Sheepskins proudly stands behind the quality of every piece.
We’re always happy to assist—call us at 015394 32060 to discover the perfect rug for your home.

If your cowhide rug arrives with creases, here’s how to smooth them out:

1. Unroll and Flatten: Lay the rug flat on a clean surface to start relaxing naturally.
2. Add Light Weights: Place books or small items on the creased areas for a day or two.
3. Apply Gentle Heat: If needed, use a hairdryer on low from a foot away to soften the fibers.
4. Place in a Warm Room: Warmer spaces help the leather relax faster.

Follow these steps, and your rug will be crease-free in no time!

Luxurious Glossy Black Cowhide Rug

Transform your living space with the exquisite all-black cowhide rug, measuring 195 x 170 cm. This striking piece brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Crafted from high-quality cowhide, the rug showcases a luxurious glossy finish that catches the light beautifully, creating an eye-catching focal point. The deep, rich black color enhances the ambiance of your home, making it the perfect choice for both modern and traditional interiors.

Unique Design and Authenticity

Each black cowhide rug is a unique masterpiece, featuring natural variations that reflect the beauty of genuine leather. The seamless, sleek surface not only adds a layer of sophistication but also showcases the organic character of the hide. With its rich texture and distinctive pattern, this rug embodies authenticity and style, ensuring it becomes a cherished addition to your decor.

Softness and Comfort

Experience the plush comfort of this cowhide rug underfoot. Its soft texture invites you to walk barefoot, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The luxurious feel enhances any room, from living areas to bedrooms and offices. Its glossy finish not only contributes to its visual appeal but also makes it easy to maintain, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without the hassle of constant upkeep.

Versatile Style for Every Room

The all-black color of this cowhide rug offers unparalleled versatility, effortlessly complementing a range of decor styles. Whether your aesthetic is contemporary, rustic, or minimalist, this rug seamlessly integrates into any setting. Use it to anchor your living room furniture, add warmth to your bedroom, or create an inviting entryway. Its generous dimensions provide ample coverage, making it ideal for larger spaces.

Durable and Low Maintenance

Designed to withstand everyday wear and tear, this black cowhide rug is perfect for high-traffic areas. Its natural resilience ensures that it retains its beauty over time, making it a smart investment for your home. Cleaning is simple—just vacuum or give it a gentle shake to keep it looking pristine. With minimal effort, you can maintain its luxurious appearance for years to come.

A Timeless Addition to Your Home

Investing in this black cowhide rug is more than just a decor choice; it’s an investment in quality and style. Each piece tells a story of nature’s artistry, bringing warmth and sophistication to your living space. Embrace the elegance of this glossy black cowhide rug and elevate your home decor today. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a truly exceptional piece—explore the beauty and luxury it brings to your life!

UK Tracked Delivery

We aim to despatch orders placed online before 1pm on the same working day. Orders placed after 1pm are usually despatched on the next working day. Our working days are Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays.

We use a 48-hour tracked delivery service for all orders, either via Royal Mail, DPD or UPS. As soon as your order is despatched from our warehouse, you will receive an automatic shipment confirmation email with courier tracking details. You can track your order at any time with this information.

Please note: if we don’t have an item in our warehouse, it may take a week for you to receive your order.

International Orders

Unfortunately, we are currently unable to process international orders.

What happens if I’m not in when the courier knocks?

All our packages are sent using a tracked postal service – we don’t want your fantastic new items to go walkabout! If you’re not in, our courier will leave a card explaining whether they will attempt a re-delivery, ask you to rearrange delivery, or let you know where you can collect the item from.

Any other questions?

If you’d like to check the availability of a specific item for a delivery timeline estimate, or have any other queries regarding delivery and tracking, please contact us on info@amblesidesheepskins.com, or by telephone 015394 32060 (Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm).

To start the return process for your order, please enter your email address or phone number and the order number below.

How do I return or exchange a UK order?

Please email info@amblesidesheepskins.com with the order number and the reason for exchange

What is your returns window?

  • 30 days from receipt of order
  • They must be in their original condition
  • In the original packaging

Are there any charges for returns or exchanges?

  • All UK returns are charged at £5 which is deducted from the refund total.
  • International returns must be paid for.
  • Please note there is a £15 re-stocking fee for our cowhide rugs due to them needing to be ironed and folded by our team
  • Beanbags and bedstools refunds are priced at £19.50 due to their size.

How soon will I get my refund?

Once your return is received and inspected, we will send a full refund within 5 working days of receiving and inspecting

What is the return address?

Ambleside Sheepskins, Compston Road, Ambleside LA22 9DR

Care Instructions for Cowhide Rugs

Proper care and maintenance of cowhide rugs will help them retain their beauty and durability over time. Here’s a guide to keeping your cowhide rug in excellent condition:

1. Regular Maintenance:

Shaking and Vacuuming:

  • Shake: Take the rug outside and shake it out periodically to remove loose dirt and debris.
  • Vacuum: Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment or without the beater bar to gently vacuum the rug in the direction of the hair. Avoid vacuuming against the grain to prevent hair damage.

Brushing:

  • Soft Brush: Use a soft-bristled brush or a pet brush to keep the hair aligned and remove any surface dirt. Brush in the direction of the hair.

2. Spot Cleaning:

For Spills and Stains:

  • Blot: Immediately blot any liquid spills with a clean, dry cloth to absorb as much moisture as possible. Do not rub, as this can spread the stain.
  • Damp Cloth: For more persistent stains, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soapy water. Gently blot the area until the stain lifts. Rinse by blotting with a cloth dampened with plain water.
  • Dry: Allow the area to air dry naturally, avoiding direct sunlight or heat sources.

For Dry Stains (e.g., food, mud):

  • Scrape Off: Use a dull knife or a plastic scraper to gently remove dried-on material.
  • Brush: After scraping, brush the area with a soft brush to remove any remaining residue.

3. Deep Cleaning:

Hand Cleaning:

  • Mild Soap Solution: Mix a small amount of mild, non-alkaline soap with water.
  • Damp Cloth: Dampen a cloth with the solution and wipe the cowhide gently.
  • Rinse: Rinse the cloth in plain water and wipe again to remove soap residue.
  • Dry: Blot with a dry towel and allow the rug to air dry completely, avoiding direct sunlight or heat.

4. Drying:

  • Air Dry: Always air dry cowhide rugs away from direct sunlight or any direct heat sources, which can cause the hide to become stiff and brittle.

5. Dealing with Odors:

  • Baking Soda: Sprinkle baking soda over the rug and let it sit for a few hours before vacuuming it off. This can help absorb and neutralize odors.

6. Additional Tips:

  • Avoid Excess Moisture: Do not soak cowhide rugs or immerse them in water, as excessive moisture can damage the hide.
  • Avoid Chemicals: Avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals, bleach, or products not specifically designed for leather or hides.
  • Rotate: Rotate the rug periodically to ensure even wear and exposure to light.

7. Protecting the Rug:

  • Placement: Avoid placing cowhide rugs in high-traffic areas or areas prone to moisture, such as bathrooms or kitchens.
  • Furniture: Use rug pads or felt protectors under furniture legs to prevent indentations or damage to the rug.

Summary of Care:

TaskFrequencyMethod
ShakingWeeklyShake outside to remove dirt
VacuumingWeeklyUse brush attachment
BrushingMonthlyBrush in hair direction
Spot CleaningAs neededBlot with damp cloth
Hand CleaningAs neededMild soap solution
Air DryingAfter cleaningLay flat, away from heat
DeodorizingAs neededBaking soda
RotationQuarterlyRotate to ensure even wear

These guidelines will help maintain the appearance and longevity of your cowhide rug, ensuring it remains a stylish and functional part of your décor.